Falciparum malaria, commonly referred to as cerebral malaria is the most dangerous and life threatening form of malaria. As..
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Falciparum Malaria is considered as one of the most dangerous strains of malaria which warrants immediate medical treatment and care. Although..
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Malaria is treated with antimalarial drugs and measures to control symptoms, including medications to control fever, antiseizure medications when needed, fluids..
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Malaria is a mosquito borne disease that is caused by a parasite called Plasmodium. Since it is spread by infected mosquito bites it is extremely common in the tropical, subtropical..
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Pregnant women are relatively more vulnerable to severe malaria infection. It may pose a serious threat to pregnant women especially during the first and second pregnancies...
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Malaria is an infection caused by single-celled parasites that enter the blood through the bite of an Anopheles mosquito. These parasites, called plasmodia,..
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Cerebral malaria turns fatal within few days of its onset. When properly diagnosed and treated, it can be treated just in 48 hours but when treatment is delayed cerebral malaria..
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The malaria parasite does not immediately affect the red blood cells after infecting a person. Instead, it travels to the liver and destroy the liver cells to stay in them. They..
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Malaria in babies is a greater cause for concern than the same to adults. In particular, children below five years of age are at an increased risk of severe complications. Timely..
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Symptoms of malaria can begin as early as six to eight days after a bite by an infected mosquito. They include: High fever (up to 105 degrees Fahrenheit) with..
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